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FCU 780W

1981 Kawasaki Z400

Red Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,484 mi
Last recorded44,484 miles
Recorded on2 May 2006
Typical for 1981 Kawasaki Z40024,936 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFCU 780W
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ400
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 2 May 2006 44,484 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z400?

Based on 888 MOT tests across 173 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
315
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
173
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 8
Drive chain excessively loose 7
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 6
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 6
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FCU 780W is a 1981 Kawasaki Z400 in Red with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Kawasaki Z400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 24,936 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Z400 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FCU 780W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z400 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 45 years old, this Kawasaki Z400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FCU 780W?

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What year was FCU 780W registered?

FCU 780W is a 1981 Kawasaki Z400, first registered on 1 February 1981.

Is FCU 780W safe to buy?

The MOT history for FCU 780W shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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